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Download full textCronen, Stephanie; Isenberg, Emily – National Center for Education Statistics, 2018
A common approach to describing the credentials required for occupations is to cite whether workers hold an educational degree beyond a high school diploma--that is, whether they hold a postsecondary degree. Using a postsecondary degree as a measure of occupational credentialing, 45 percent of labor force participants (adults who are working or…
Descriptors: Credentials, Academic Degrees, Labor Force, Occupational Surveys
Direct linkAtali, Levent – Educational Research and Reviews, 2015
The purpose of this study is to determine the diversity of positions occurring in sports job ads and reveal the characteristics requested from applicants for each position. This study examined 103 sports-related job ads obtained from four human resources websites. Using content analysis, job ads were examined in terms of job titles, and the…
Descriptors: Job Application, Job Applicants, Job Analysis, Occupational Information
Lewis, Paul A.; Gospel, Howard – Journal of Vocational Education and Training, 2015
The UK government aims to increase both the number, and also the status, of workers with intermediate-level skills, with a view to creating a "modern class of technicians" who can help to bolster economic growth and prosperity. This article considers the prospects for such a policy by focusing on one particular, but neglected, group of…
Descriptors: Paraprofessional Personnel, Workshops, Laboratories, Employer Attitudes
Karmel, Tom – International Journal of Training Research, 2011
A major trend in Australia is the increasing proportion of the workforce with qualifications. By comparing the relationship between qualifications and occupations for various age cohorts we look at how this trend has changed the prospects of individuals with a particular level of qualification. We find that individuals with diplomas are…
Descriptors: Qualifications, Foreign Countries, Vocational Education, Trend Analysis
Bartik, Timothy J. – W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2009
This paper is a draft of Chapter 8 of a planned book, "Preschool and Jobs: Human Development as Economic Development, and Vice Versa". This book analyzes early childhood programs' effects on regional economic development. Four early childhood programs are considered: (1) universally accessible preschool for four-year-olds of similar…
Descriptors: Economic Development, Economic Impact, Taxes, Family Income
Peer reviewedBrown, Dianne C. – American Psychologist, 1994
Introduces controversial issue of subgroup norming, in which normative reference data are based on subgroups of population rather than on total group, in employment testing and briefly highlights two articles that address this issue. Controversy over subgroup norming has increased with passage of Civil Rights Act of 1991, which bans any form of…
Descriptors: Employment Practices, Employment Qualifications, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Minority Groups
OECD Publishing (NJ1), 2005
The Adult Literacy and Life Skills Survey (ALL) is a large-scale co-operative effort undertaken by governments, national statistics agencies, research institutions and multi-lateral agencies. The development and management of the study were co-ordinated by Statistics Canada and the Educational Testing Service (ETS) in collaboration with the…
Descriptors: Life Satisfaction, Familiarity, Numeracy, Demography
